Healthy Choice Top Chef Inspired Café Steamers have made their way into the freezer section of local grocery stores. So I figured, why not try one of them and see if the chefs behind the popular cooking competition show could create something that really hits the spot after a long day of work and working […]
Guinness is an Irish dry stout most recognized by it’s dark color and thick foamy top. It gets its deep hue from roasted malted barley in the beer, created just like coffee is made, and also includes hops, yeast, and water. Anyone who has ordered one at a bar knows it is a beer you […]
This weekend in Boston is the Samuel Adams Octoberfest! But if you can’t make it or maybe you did attend but are looking to find out more about your favorite local beer, you can head down to the brewery for a tour. There you can learn about the history and sample the beer for yourself, […]
The Langham is bringing back two of the tastiest buffets in Boston to enjoy on weekends to come. On Saturdays, Café Fleuri will offer up their Chocolate Bar, from September 11, 2010 through June 25, 2011. Then Sundays, City Brunch will be served from September 12, 2010 through June 26, 2011. Beyond just amazing food, […]
A Cuban sandwich can be a hearty meal, which can be enjoyed any time of day. Typically the sandwich includes buttered Cuban bread, which is piled with Swiss cheese and meat, such as ham and roasted pork, and sometimes even salami. Then pickles and mustard are included inside the sandwich and it is pressed flat and […]
On warm days like today, BBQ favorites like burgers are always the perfect meal to end the day. But when the weather is this warm, slaving over a hot grill to cook them is not ideal. Especially since many city-dwellers, including myself, do not have the luxury of a yard to grill in, or a […]
Redbones is an amazing BBQ joint in Davis Square in Somerville, Mass., that is the perfect place for all the “authentic down-home-style Southern food” you could ask for. This week my bf and I decided to go all out with some ribs and all the sides to change it up from our usual take out […]
BOND, located at The Langham hotel in Boston, changes their cocktail menu seasonally, to take advantage of what ingredients are fresh and appropriate at the time. With the weather heating up and summer in full swing, they have 5 cocktails available that are sure to please guests this summer for sipping on either their outdoor […]
Before this week, when I would think about Absinthe, most recently I thought of how it was featured on the movie Get Him to the Greek. But now I can say I actually had the chance to taste and learn much more about it on a tour around town. Having the opportunity to try Absinthe paired into a […]
International Cachaça Day, a holiday created by the Sociedade Brasileira da Cachaca, celebrates Brazil’s favorite and most popular liquor, Cachaca. It is made from fermented and distilled sugarcane and best known for its presence in the drink Caipirinha. For your own fiesta in honor of the holiday, see below for two drink recipes, which feature the award winning brand Cabana […]
